i spend so much time reading and consuming ideas that i’m curious about what this evolution looks like mapped out.
[note: many of this books i’ve only read part of
F = fiction]
Feb 2021 – Now (oldest to newest)
- Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert
- Her Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria Machado F
- Untamed by Glennon Doyle
- In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado
- Quit Like a Woman by Holly Whitaker
- The Age of Inequality by Jeremy Gantz
- We Are Never Meeting in Real Life by Samantha Irby
- Professional Troublemaker by Luvvie Ajayi Jones
- Bad Feminist by Roxane Gay
- The Art of Gathering by Priya Parker
- Wow, No Thank You. by Samantha Irby
- Women Who Run with the Wolves by Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estes
- The Body Is Not an Apology by Sonya Renee Taylor
- Dune by Frank Herbert
- If They Come for Us by Fatimah Asghar
- I Would Leave Me If I Could. by Halsey
- How to Do Nothing by Jenny Odell
- Milk and Honey by Rupi Kaur
- The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin
- When Things Fall Apart by Pema Chodron
- Wintering by Katherine May
- Hunger by Roxane Gay
- Radical Compassion by Tara Brach
- The Four Agreements by don Miguel Ruiz, Janet Mills
- The Creative Habit by Twyla Tharp
- Taking the Arrow Out of the Heart by Alice Walker
- My Grandmother’s Hands by Resmaa Menakem
- Elements of Magic by Jane Meredith, Gede Parma, Starhawk
- Writing Down the Bones by Natalie Goldberg
- Trick Mirror by Jia Tolentino
- Come as You Are by Emily Nagoski
- The Highly Sensitive Person by Elaine Aron
- Emergent Strategy by adrienne maree brown
- The Choice by Edith Eva Eger
- Self-Compassion by Dr. Kristin Neff
- Daily Rituals & Daily Rituals: Women at Work by Mason Currey
- The Art of Memoir by Mary Karr
- The Creative Tarot by Jessa Crispin
- Queer Sex by Juno Roche
- Atomic Habits by James Clear
- Polysecure by Jessica Fern
- Drug Use for Grown-Ups by Dr. Carl L. Hart
- The Rules Do Not Apply by Ariel Levy
- Belonging by Toko-pa Turner
- Becoming Dangerous – Katie West, Jasmine Elliott
- Sex for One – Betty Dodson
- Queering the Tarot – Cassandra Snow
- Set Boundaries, Find Peace – Nedra Glover Tawwab
- Yoke – Jessamyn Stanley
- A Woman’s Guide to Cannabis – Nikki Furrer
- The Artist’s Way Every Day – Julia Cameron
- The Fifth Season by N. K. Jemisin F
- Talking to Strangers – Malcolm Gladwell
- The Year of Magical Thinking – Joan Didion
- Body Work – Melissa Febos
- Digital Minimalism – Cal Newport
- The Guest List – Lucy Foley F
- Atlas of the Heart – Brene Brown
- Bittersweet – Susan Cain
- The Ethical Slut – Janet W. Hardy, Dossie Easton
- Finding Me – Viola Davis
- The Witches are Coming – Lindy Weast
- Art & Fear – David Bayles, Ted Orland
- Not That Bad – Roxane Gay
- The Smart Girl’s Guide to Polyamory – Dedeker Winston
- Sacred Instructions – Sherri Mitchell
- Shrill – Lindy West
- In Search of Our Mothers’ Gardens – Alice Walker
- Tarot for Change – Jessica Dore
- Who is Wellness for? – Fariha Roisin
- Becoming Abolitionist – Derecka Purnell
- This Here Flesh – Cole Arthur Riley
- Paganism – River Higginbotham, Joy Higginbotham
- Finding Your Own North Star – Martha Beck
- Parable of the Sower – Octavia Butler F
- Wild Mercy – Mirabai Starr
- Generation Dread – Britt Wray
- Make Noise – Eric Nuzum
- Mother Hunger – Kelly McDaniel
- The City We Became – N. K. Jemisin F
- White Magic – Elissa Washuta
- The Anthroprocene Reviewed – John Green
- What We Owe the Future – William MacAskill
- How to Heal Yourself When No One Else Can – Amy B. Scher
- Queering Anarchism – Deric Shannon, J. Rogue, C. B. Daring, Abbey
- Towards Collective Liberation – Chris Crass
- Parable of the Talents – Octavia E. Butler F
- The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky Chambers F
- Becoming Wise – Krista Tippett
- Hope in the Dark – Rebecca Solnit
- American Detox – Kerri Kelly
- Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults – Robin Wall Kimmerer
- How to Change Everything – Naomi Klein
- Never Enough – Judith Grisel
- To Be Taught, If Fortunate – Becky Chambers F
- The Left Hand of Darkness – Ursula Le Guin F
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